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N.N.
Vohra interlocutor on J&K
New
Delhi, February 19
Former Union Home Secretary N.N. Vohra
has been nominated by the Centre as its representative to initiate a
dialogue with elected representatives in Jammu and Kashmir.
Mufti says it is good news
Parties welcome Vohra’s appointment
Octroi
to go on July 1
Chandigarh, February 19
The Punjab Congress government
has decided in principle to abolish octroi with effect from July 1, it
is reliably learnt. The proposed alternative to octroi is the
introduction of Local Area Development Tax (LADT). For this a Bill is
being drafted to be placed before the Vidhan Sabha. |
PM to
address rallies in HP today
New Delhi, February 19
Even as Prime Minister Atal Behari
Vajpayee begins his election tour of Himachal Pradesh tomorrow with rallies
at Mandi and Shimla, the Congress is planning to reschedule party President
Sonia Gandhi’s election meetings.
Himachal
page: Modi
blames Cong for nation’s ills
Congress
won’t spare guilty: Virbhadra
Snow
virtually freezes campaign
Shimla, February 19
Inclement weather continued to
play spoilsport in electioneering in Himachal Pradesh, keeping
political parties on the tenterhooks over the visits of VVIPs for
campaigning. Uncertainty hovered over the scheduled rallies of Prime
Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee at Mandi and Shimla tomorrow while the
rallies of Congress President Sonia Gandhi scheduled for today had
already been cancelled.
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Ayodhya debate on Feb 26
February 19, 2003
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Accept court verdict on
Ayodhya, says Kalam
February 18, 2003
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Pawar,
Mulayam dine with Sonia
February 17, 2003
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Crisis in UP
blows over
February 16, 2003
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Blix:
Iraq has no arms of mass destruction
February 15, 2003
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BJP, RSS join hands
February 14, 2003
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Advani comes to Dhumal’s defence
February 13, 2003
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VHP
wants disputed land too
February 12, 2003
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Close
ultra camps: Vyas
February 11, 2003
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New
Counsellors take charge today
February 10, 2003
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